GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| pugilist | fighter |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |